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IT IS TIME TO VOTE IN THE PICKENS COUNTY COUNTY COURIER’S READERS CHOICE AWARDS

IT IS TIME TO VOTE IN THE PICKENS COUNTY COUNTY COURIER’S READERS CHOICE AWARDS

Everyone run out and grab this week’s Pickens County Courier and vote for your favorite businesses in Pickens — and More »

Greater Pickens Chamber of Commerce celebrating 60 years

Greater Pickens Chamber of Commerce celebrating 60 years

By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com PICKENS — The Greater Pickens Chamber of Commerce uses a variety of tools to More »

PCSO lauds ‘Devil in Disguise’ guilty pleas, sentences

PCSO lauds ‘Devil in Disguise’ guilty pleas, sentences

By Jason Evans Staff Reporter jevans@thepccourier.com STATE — The Pickens County Sheriff’s Office is hailing recent guilty pleas entered in More »

Lady Lions clinch third straight region title with win over Tigers

Lady Lions clinch third straight region title with win over Tigers

By Bru Nimmons Sports Editor bnimmons@thepccourier.com TIGERVILLE — The Daniel High School girls’ basketball team traveled to Blue Ridge on More »

Courier Letters to the Editor

Courier Letters to the Editor

Saitta gives update on road paving Dear Editor, Last month, I wrote the SCDOT had added repaving S.C. 183 from More »

Whiten takes the stage at the Opry

Whiten takes the stage at the Opry

By Rocky Nimmons Publisher rnimmons@thepccourier.com NASHVILLE — What a week it has been for Six Mile native and up‑and‑coming country More »

 

Courier Community Calendar 10-4-23

• Guardian ad Litem training planned

The Cass Elias McCarter Guardian ad Litem Program, a division of the South Carolina Department of Children’s Advocacy, is offering free online training to those interested in becoming a volunteer Guardian ad Litem (GAL) in Pickens County. There are only two training sessions left for 2023, beginning on October 17 and November 6.
Both morning and evening virtual sessions are available to help accommodate volunteers’ busy schedules. Volunteers should be at least 21

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Grand opening

Santa Fe Grill House and Bar recently held its formal grand opening in Pickens. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Sept. 21 at 116 Ann St. A steakhouse with a Mexican flair, Santa Fe Grill is open Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Pictured are Pickens Mayor Fletcher Perry, Maria Martel, Rafael and Carmen Lopez, Pickens City Councilwoman Lois Porter, Debbie Gravely, Pat Mulkey and Hugh Latimer.

Courier Comics, puzzles and games 10-4-23

Courier Trespass Notices 10-4-23

In the state of South Carolina, trespass after notice is a misdemeanor criminal offense prohibited by section 16-11-620 for the South Carolina Code.
Those who enter upon the lands of others without the permission of the owner or manager shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor trespassing. All persons are hereby notified and warned not to hunt, fish, cut timber or trespass in any manner whatsoever upon the lands of

Courier Notice to Creditors 10-4-23

NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF ESTATES
All persons having claims against the following estates MUST file their claims on Form #371ES with the Probate Court of PICKENS COUNTY, the address of which is 222 MCDANIEL AVE., B-16 PICKENS, SC 29671, within eight (8) months after the date of the first publication of this Notice to Creditors or within one (1) year from date of death, whichever is earlier (SCPC 62-3-801, et seq.), or such persons shall be forever barred as to their claims. All claims are required to be presented in written statements on the prescribed form

Courier Legal Notices 10-4-23

SUMMONS
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF PICKENS
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
C.A. No.: 2023-CP-39-00773
Tabor Creek Properties, LLC, Plaintiff vs. Heirs of Janice J. Galbreath: Jon Benson Galbreath and Gary Earl Galbreath, Heirs of Gary Earl Galbreath: Sheila Galbreath, Gary Thomas Galbreath and Jerry Lee Galbreath, and all other persons, whether known or unknown claiming any right, title, estate, interest in or lien upon the real estate described in the Complaint; any unknown persons, being as a class designated as John Doe, Defendants

Top Pickens County Democrat blasts Republican’s library focus

PICKENS — Pickens County Democratic Party chairman Richard Byrd said he was stunned to see local library personnel accused of engaging in “some sort of nefarious activity” by his rival local party.

In a letter to Pickens County Council members in September, Pickens Republican Party chairman Bob Fetterly requested council “develop an ordinance which will

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County Clash!!!!

 

For the second week in a row, the Pickens Blue Flame have had to take on a familiar foe. After last week’s loss to D.W. Daniel, The Blue got a chance at redemption, host the Liberty Red Devils for Homecoming. An Easley Homecoming win over this year’s feisty fire lords was not in the cards as the Devils used an explosive 3rd quarter to spoil the Blue Flame’s chance of a win. It other county pigskin action Daniel continued to dominate with the Lions shellacking Riverside 56-14. Final Green Wave fans had to be happy to see that the mean green destroyed Southside 38-12. See our entire Football Frenzy presented by Mountain View Funeral Home.

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Heidi’s Heroes

Members of the Central, Easley and Pickens Police departments, as well as the Pickens County Sheriff’s offices took orders and served lunch at Heidi’s Hotdogs in Pickens on Monday to raise money for Rolling into Toys, a fundraiser to help purchase toys, socks, coats and shoes for children in Pickens County Schools who need assistance with Christmas. Heidi’s will host similar fundraise with on Oct. 16 and Nov. 13 with Pickens County’s elected officials and Fire departments/EMS.                         Rocky Nimmons/ Courier

 

SLED: Man shot, killed by trooper

By Jason Evans
Staff Reporter
jevans@thepccourier.com

COUNTY — State authorities are investigating after South Carolina Highway Patrol trooper shot and killed a man after an attempted traffic stop in northern Pickens County last week.

According to a release from South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) public

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